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Cushing's Syndrome, Erection difficulty. Cushing's syndrome in females Thick dark hair growth on the face/body. Periods become irregular or stop...
Cushing's Syndrome, Because of the significant morbidity and mortality of Cushing's syndrome, early diagnosis and prompt treatment are essential. Causes of Cushing'...
Protein S Deficiency, Both free and total protein S are measured by ELISA methods. Total protein S levels rise with age but free protein S levels are not affecte...
Helping Patients Face Death and Dying, Breaking bad news Helping patients to face death begins at the point of diagnosis. In the not too distant past, it was the norm to keep p...
Diabetes . Cushing's syndrome . This is a condition caused by too much steroid in the body, either due to medication or to the body producing too much natural steroid.
Certain rare medical conditions, such as Cushing's syndrome, where the body makes too much of its own corticosteroid hormones. See the separate leaflet called Cushing's Syndrome for ...
Avoiding sharing towels, face cloths, etc, with people who have MRSA. However, as mentioned, S. aureus (including MRSA strains) will not normally cause an infection if you ar...
Bone damage (thinning) . Cushing's syndrome - this is a rare problem caused by high levels of a hormone (chemical messenger) in your blood .
If yes, this is not normal. S peech ‒ ask them to speak. Are they struggling to speak clearly? If yes, this is not normal. T ime ‒ if the answer to any of these three questions is yes...
It looks as if the cheek(s) have been slapped. Sometimes there is just a blotchy redness on the face. The rash is painless.
Obstructive jaundice . Cushing's syndrome . Anorexia nervosa . Nephrotic syndrome . Chronic kidney disease .
Diabetes can also be caused by other hormone (endocrine) diseases, such as Cushing's syndrome and acromegaly. Latent autoimmune diabetes of adults ( LADA ) : a slow-onset form o...
Winter blues or sub-syndromal SAD (S-SAD) is a less severe form of the condition. What is seasonal affective disorder?
Most folliculitis infections are caused by a germ (bacteria) called Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) . Occasionally other bacteria, fungi ( P ityrosporum or Candida albicans ) or parasit...
The MDT will usually be made up of: District (community) nurse(s). General practitioner(s). Practice nurse(s). Macmillan nurse - a specialist palliative care ...
The bites tend to be in areas which are exposed as you are sleeping - for example, your face, neck or arms. Bedbug bites on face ...
This is a legal document in which you ('the donor') appoint one or more people ('the attorney(s)') to take decisions for you. In general, decisions about your health and so...
GamCare also provides face-to-face online counselling in many parts of the UK. The Gordon Moody Association - a charity which provides treatment and housing for problem gamblers...
Anorexia Focused Family Therapy If you are under 18, it is likely that your parent(s) or carer(s) will be closely involved in this process. In the early stages of therapy, they wi...
High blood pressure (hypertension) . Cushing's syndrome due to excessive steroid in the body, which can lead to various effects on the body, including thinning of the skin, easy brui...